Playgrounds are a central point in many neighborhoods and a great place for children to hang out. At playgrounds, children can run and play with their peers while having fun and developing essential skills for their futures. The problem is that in the past, playgrounds weren’t something that was accessible to all children. This meantContinue reading “Benefits of Accessible Playgrounds”
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Adding Inclusive Play into Existing Playground
Kids require the ability to play with other kids for their social and emotional development. Every kid deserves the opportunity to have this experience. Unfortunately, older playgrounds may not have inclusive play options that allow all of the children a space to play. The good news is that there are ways that you can addContinue reading “Adding Inclusive Play into Existing Playground”
4 Ways to Enhance your Park and Recreation Center
Parks and recreation centers are vital to the overall health of a community. They provide residents with open green spaces and recreational activities. More importantly, they provide the opportunity for a community to enjoy a shared space where they can have fun together. People love parks and recreation centers, particularly in urban areas where manyContinue reading “4 Ways to Enhance your Park and Recreation Center”
What You Need to Know About Professional Playground Installation
When you are planning to install a playground at a school, park, or church, you may want to save money where you can and install it yourself. However, finding a professional commercial playground installation company can be one of the wisest decisions that you make with your playground set. You want any kids using theContinue reading “What You Need to Know About Professional Playground Installation”
Pros and Cons of Each Type of Playground Safety Surfacing
The choice of playground surfacing is quite varied for the playground designer and customer, who may be implementing it. These surfaces lie underneath and around the playground equipment and structures and form part of the playground, and need to encompass the safety concerns that come with playground design. When choosing the most suitable surface, reviewingContinue reading “Pros and Cons of Each Type of Playground Safety Surfacing”
Outdoor Learning-Taking the first step
It is often said that a child’s brain is like a sponge and that they learn and soak up information at every opportunity. This is not restricted to the classroom. Spending time outside in a playground with their peers, with parents or teachers, is also a chance for children to absorb information by learning toContinue reading “Outdoor Learning-Taking the first step”